Valentini Puffer
Selling for a friend. He has joined the fire department and had to leave this guy behind. I have him in my tank at the moment. Eats well and is a very curious fish. Even lets you pet him.
Hello, I have a 45 gallon tank that I set up last year. I've had two clownfish for nearly 5 months now. I am looking into getting a leopard puffer or a blue spotted puffer but I have some questions first.
1. Is my tank size appropriate for a leopard or toby puffer? I do not have a sump. I see...
I currently have a Scopas Tang, 2 Clowns, and a Valentino Puffer. I just noticed today that the Tang seems to have 2 bite marks on its back fins. Is it possible the puffer did this or even the clowns? They all seem very calm around each other and even swim together in groups. I have been cutting...
Hey there I have about a 6 inch porc puffer fish and due to a baby on the way I won’t be able to afford a new tank anytime soon lol. I don’t want to ship and never have but I’m im not opposed to it. Not looking to make a profit just my money and a good home. Looking for 150$ obo located in...
Hello, I'm very new to the forums. I work at a LFS where we keep puffers, currently a dogface and a porcupine, both around 4-5 inches. They've arrived about a few weeks ago and I've been treating them for ich with herbtana and artemiss (so far, they're doing much better, each day better than the...
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I need help!, a year ago I got two green spotted puffer fish, and after the last water change one of them stopped eatting and quickly also the second one stopped eatting completely, they never done this before they always had appetite. They don't lose much weight or look lethargic their...
Hey guys anyone have any clue what this could be on my puffer? I treated the tank with parasite meds but I’m a beginner and I don’t know what’s going on I want to help him I have no clue how to please if anyone has any suggestions it’s getting darker and has been about 2 weeks since I noticed it
My white spotted puffer has been puffing up lately, anyone know why ? The other day my temperature was at 81 Mabey he was too hot now it’s at 78 and he puffed up again . Anyone know why?
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I prefer to give all of my fish that can safely tolerate it a freshwater dip during their 2 month quarantine prior to releasing them into my display tank. I never exceed 5 minute long freshwater dips and remove fish early if I witness any concerning behavior outside of what I...
Hey there my new reef family I hope everyone has had an awesome day. My question is I want corals but i have a honeycomb toby puffer. He loves snails and tries to stalk my hermit crabs from time to time but is a very timid guy. Is there any corals I might be able to get away with and that are...
I recently lost my lawnmower blenny and moved my pair of Ocellaris clowns to a new setup. I want to add a new fish to my 30 gallon tank and came across someone saying that the Valentini puffer would be okay around the coral in my tank. I just moved all the hammers to the new setup as well and...
I have a valentini puffer and feed him mysis cubes, shrimp, snow crab legs, among others but im looking for something that will self sustain itself in a 35 gallon tank. I want snails that breed readily with no effort that my puffer can eat. There are certain types that are bad like trochus...
i have a spiny box puffer who look s really bad compared to the clown fish and lion fish i have in qt to he loooks to mave a lot of white spots that just showed up this morning like crazy i am dosing copper safe by mardel and he's been doing good for around 2 months in it now all of the sudden...
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Alright I have an 8’ 150g AIO FOWLR tank, and I am looking for 1 or 2 fish to add to the tank. It is currently housing the following:
4” Red Tooth Trigger
4” Foxface Lo
5” Volitan Lionfish
3” Falco Hawkfish
8” Yellowhead Moray Eel
7” Snowflake Eel
I am looking to add something that can handle...
TLDR: help me ID this fish I bought, I think it was mislabeled/represented and I’m new to this
Hi all, new to the saltwater aquarium world. I used this forum to get me started and would like to say thanks for all the help and info I’ve received so far just by reading though previous threads...
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I purchased this puffer from The Reef Corner in April 2019 for $399 when he was around 8.5" long. I put him through over 4 months of quarantine treating for various infections and parasites just in case. He has been eating and growing in my aquarium for almost 3 years now. He has just...
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I recently got this little guy assuming that this puffer is a Diodon Holocanthus. However, upon receiving him, I noticed some features such as the shorter spines on him that are making me also think that he could be a Diodon Hystrix. The vendor I received him from told me that...
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i was looking into some puffer fish. I am aware that it would be a roll of the dice if it comes to corals, inverts will be killed.
Im probably taking the shot to get a valentine puffer, but... what are good cleaners that will be left alone by the puffer? I'm not concerned by algae as i...
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I’ve had my Valentini puffer for about 4 months and have always fed mysis shrimp and half shell clams, but I got a wyoming white clownfish yesterday and realized while feeding that the puffer also enjoys pellets, would it be okay to feed pellets most of the time and feed half shell...